Emotional contagion in a social media environment

Wed., May. 13, 2015 2:00 p.m.

Location: ED 558

Emotional contagion in a social media environment

Presented by:
Svenja Widdershoven
Zuyd University of Applied Sciences
Netherlands

Svenja Widdershoven (1985) is an external PhD student at Radboud University and a lecturer in Marketing and Communication for Zuyd University of Applied Sciences. Svenja studied Communication at Fontys University of Applied Sciences in Eindhoven and earned a master’s degree in Business Communication and Digital Media at Tilburg University.

Svenja’s PhD research investigates emotional contagion in the context of social media environment. Svenja’s research interests include communication and interaction via digital technologies and the use of social media for marketing purposes.